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After four decades of helping students achieve, Apprey to retire

After four decades of helping students achieve, Apprey to retire

Dean Maurice Apprey leaves a legacy at the Office of African American Affairs and the medical school.

Summer/Fall 2022

UVA drops mandates for vaccines, indoor masking

UVA drops mandates for vaccines, indoor masking

The masking change starts March 21 and covers office buildings, recreational facilities and venues.

Spring 2022

The Future, Ready or Not

The Future, Ready or Not

We asked UVA’s resident futurists what’s next.

Spring 2022

BOV raises tuition for next two years

BOV raises tuition for next two years

After years of no or low hikes, the board plays catch-up.

Spring 2022

Speaking of innovation, UVA has big plans for Northern Virginia

Speaking of innovation, UVA has big plans for Northern Virginia

UVA envisions a “Grounds Away From Grounds.”

Spring 2022

Magill leaves to lead Penn, Baucom rises to UVA No. 2

Magill leaves to lead Penn, Baucom rises to UVA No. 2

Virginia’s new AG then adds some Mad Hall turnover of his own

Spring 2022

Undergraduate applications break records for a second consecutive year

Undergraduate applications break records for a second consecutive year

UVA’s decision to remain test optional is likely one reason for the continued growth.

Spring 2022

From President Ryan: UVA Cancer Center Earns Recognition as It Rises to the Call

From President Ryan: UVA Cancer Center Earns Recognition as It Rises to the Call

It is one of just 52 cancer centers in the nation to earn Comprehensive Cancer Center Designation.

Winter 2021

Masked and vaxed, UVA opens for fall

Masked and vaxed, UVA opens for fall

With some restrictions in place, students return to Grounds.

September 4, 2021

Admissions Interview

Admissions Interview

The head of enrollment talks about what UVA looks for in applicants, including when they’re children of alumni.

Winter 2021

The Class of 2025 in Their Own Words

The Class of 2025 in Their Own Words

Excerpts from admission essays for incoming first-years

Fall 2021

From President Ryan: Bridging Distances on Grounds

From President Ryan: Bridging Distances on Grounds

The Emmet-Ivy Corridor, a parcel of land larger than the Lawn, will bridge Central and North Grounds and the Athletic Precinct, and become the University’s new geographic center.

Fall 2021

The Newest ’Hoos: Who They Are and How They Got Here

The Newest ’Hoos: Who They Are and How They Got Here

How admissions officers built the Class of 2025—by the numbers, by the essays and by the seat of their pants.

Fall 2021

Dean of Students Allen Groves leaves legacy of enthusiasm, compassion

Dean of Students Allen Groves leaves legacy of enthusiasm, compassion

After touching the lives of tens of thousands of students over more than a decade, Groves left in June for a new adventure.

Fall 2021

Dean Pianta steps down from School of Education

Dean Pianta steps down from School of Education

Robert Pianta has led the school for 14 years and will go on sabbatical at the end of the year.

August 2, 2021

New Faces at the Helm

New Faces at the Helm

With plans to extend UVA’s reach beyond Grounds, new deans are leading three UVA schools.

Fall 2021

UVA Takes Down a Statue, Takes Up Free Speech

UVA Takes Down a Statue, Takes Up Free Speech

A series of Board-approved actions seeks to reclaim the historic landscape and the higher ground on civil discourse.

Fall 2021

From President Ryan: Unsung heroes in an unprecedented year

From President Ryan: Unsung heroes in an unprecedented year

President Ryan applauds the efforts of people in the UVA community who have contributed good things in a tough year.

Summer 2021

BOV freezes base undergrad tuition, with some other increases

BOV freezes base undergrad tuition, with some other increases

Despite pandemic-related financial losses for the University, tuition will not rise for the next academic year.

Summer 2021

Classes of 2020, 2021 to walk the Lawn in May

Classes of 2020, 2021 to walk the Lawn in May

Final Exercises return to the Lawn—with some caveats.

Summer 2021

UVA taps new VP Student Affairs

UVA taps new VP Student Affairs

Hadley, a Tar Heel and Rhodes Scholar, leaves Wash U. to succeed Lampkin.

Summer 2021

Two commissions take on a complicated landscape

Two commissions take on a complicated landscape

UVA appoints a new group to reassess names and memorials on Grounds and another to reaffirm free speech principles.

Summer 2021

The rise and fall of a J-School at UVA

The rise and fall of a J-School at UVA

Amid the fervor of the Great War, UVA rid itself of a journalism school, and the pacifist it rode in on.

Spring 2021

From President Ryan: Starting the dialogue

From President Ryan: Starting the dialogue

President James E. Ryan introduces a new series, Democracy Dialogues.

Spring 2021

Undergraduate application rates hit records

Undergraduate application rates hit records

A few factors likely contributed to surging rates across all schools and from students of diverse backgrounds.

Spring 2021